In this contemporary era, we might be easily tempted to believe that whatever we wear is devoid of spiritual insight. Wrong! There are many Biblical scriptures that suggest that our clothing should reflect our spirituality and here are some of them. Bible Verses: From 1 Timothy 2:9-10: “9 I also want the women to dress […]
I always like to start with something personal, so please bear it with me! Basically, when I was 12 years old, my parents and I participated in a living Christian heritage experience where guests could learn more about the Amish community. We moved into the heart of an Amish community in the West Kootenai Montana […]
I always like to start with something personal, so please bear it with me! I was raised in a “normal-happy” Christian home. I won’t say we were conservative or ‘orthodox” Christians, but modesty in both behavior and clothing was always stressed as matters of the highest importance for the family. In particular, my mother made […]
Wait, is it still a thing? I thought the debate about what to wear to church ended long ago. That’s true. Believers no longer argue about what they should wear to church. It’s 2022 and thus a much more relaxed approach where people wear whatever they want to. And, that’s where the problem lies. First, […]
Young adult Christian girl here. I was raised in a Christian home and I was taught the Bible regularly. This is how I’ve learned that clothing in Biblical times often had a spiritual significance and message. The very first time clothing was created, it was to cover Adam and Eve’s sin and shame (a kind […]
We’ve all seen the depictions of Biblical characters in Western art and movies. Both men and women were portrayed wearing a loose, woolen robe-like cloak that was fastened at the waist with a belt. Another tunic with holes for arms and head was often worn under the mantle. However, today the clothing worn by believers […]